WBCS.LIVE practice question

The Asiad Gold Medalist Boxer passed away recently at the age of 42. Who is he/she?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Pooja Rani
  2. Dingko Singh
  3. Amit Phangal
  4. Shiva Thapa

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Dingko Singh

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: B. Dingko Singh šŸ“š Explanation: 'Dingko Singh', the legendary Indian boxer and 1998 Asian Games gold medalist, passed away in June 2021 at the age of 42. He was a hero in his home state of Manipur and an inspiration for many Indian boxers. He is remembered for his incredible performance in the bantamweight category and for being awarded the Padma Shri. His victory in the 1998 Asiad is considered a turning point for Indian boxing.